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loop of Henle ascending limb thin segment

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004193


A sub-portion of the loop of Henle in the nephron of the kidney that is permeable to ions but not to water. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin_ascending_limb_of_loop_of_Henle http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072021 ]

Synonyms: pars ascendens (tubulus attenuatus), thin ascending limb of loop of Henle, ascending thin limb, thin ascending limb, ascending limb thin segment of loop of Henle

Term info

Subsets

pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Gray1128.png

editor note

check relationship to distal tubule

id

UBERON:0004193

prefLabel

Ascending thin limb

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606